George Steinbrenner forever changed baseball and hopefully someday we will see him honored in baseball's Hall of Fame as one of the great figures in the history of sports.
I do not think any thinking individual buys a sports franchise, or an English football club, to make money.
The fact is, LFC is going to require substantial investment, as did the Red Sox.
Choosing players in any sport is an imperfect science.
You can't win in any sport without heavily concentrating on revenue generation. You have to be relentless in that regard if you are going to be able to afford the kind of players you need to compete at the highest level.
Markets are really people.
If you make a certain type of statement, you can make a pretty good prediction of how George Steinbrenner will react.
Credit is probably more acceptable in American culture than elsewhere.
I don't read fiction.
Manchester United has done an incredible job of building a young, talented, deep squad.
Football officiating is so subjective - much more subjective than any other sport. But the more I watch - and I watch too many matches - the more impressed I am with referees.
LFC is not servicing debt other than stadium debt.
I admire Arsenal very much, and part of that is that they are profitable.
I do not have Sheikh in front of my name.
The Boston Globe's award-winning journalism as well as its rich history and tradition of excellence have established it as one of the most well-respected media companies in the country.
I have been driven by causes in almost every major endeavor in my life, beginning when I was a 16-year-old in Southern California where I wrote and published my own newspaper.
Back when I was an idealistic 18-year-old on my way to Chicago, I might have believed that being on the side of virtue would guarantee a good outcome. These many years later, I know better.
